Today is a tremendously exciting day for me. It is the day Office Live Workspace goes live to the public. We’ve been live for a little while internally to make sure things are working as we expect; today we opened the gates for the first set of US-only customers who signed up on our waitlist. As I write this we are gathered for the first time in the launch room, around the Office Live Administration...

We've updated the site today. We've made a few changes to the UI and are still working out the kinks. You'll notice that we can now take blog comments, and there's a new link up top for "forums" (of which there is only one at the moment). We do require a LiveID Sign In to comment or to post in the forums. Let us know how that goes. It was a little confusing for me, but then...

I've been encouraging the entire OLW team to blog with a focus on open dialog: what are they up to with the production product, with the planning, with the communications, and with the support. A number of team members have stepped up, and several others have promised to contribute. I'm looking forward to their posts. For my own part I'm going to share what I'm up to. It doesn't...